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Nonprofit · EIN 20-4007150

HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY

Tax-exempt · BELLVILLE, TX 77418

Financials

$858K$649K2023$902K$743K2024$909K$722K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$908,503$721,746$186,757$2,584,570$45,710$2,538,860
December 31, 2024990$902,018$743,021$158,997$2,387,526$35,423$2,352,103
December 31, 2023990$857,900$648,834$209,066$2,249,390$56,284$2,193,106
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$864,519
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$49,763
Net income from fundraising events
-$7,530
Other revenue
-$5,779

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$238,680
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$255,519
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$32,873
Occupancy
$13,977
Travel
$50,673
Depreciation
$43,424
Program services (functional)
$579,285
Management and general (functional)
$113,205
Fundraising (functional)
$29,256

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,387,526
Total assets, end of year
$2,584,570
Total liabilities, end of year
$45,710
Net assets, end of year
$2,538,860
Land, buildings and equipment
$498,098
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,116,262
Net assets with donor restrictions
$422,598
Gross receipts
$923,033
Employees
7
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
TX

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARK DEANVICE CHAIRMAN AND TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
TRAVIS KOEHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID G HANNABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PASTOR GREG CRAWFORDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MICHAEL BEHNECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LARRY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PASTOR MARK DEANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PASTOR RON LOWERYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID G HANNABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PASTOR JERRY MARTINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MICHAEL BEHNETREASURER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LARRY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PASTOR MARK DEANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PASTOR RON LOWERYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
DAVID G HANNABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0
PASTOR JERRY MARTINPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
MICHAEL BEHNETREASURER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
LARRY SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
25 W GLENN ST, BELLVILLE, TX 77418-1405
In care of
% GROVE NORWOOD
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
PO Box 71, Fulshear TX 77441
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
GROVE C NORWOOD, PO BOX 110, BELLVILLE, TX 77418
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
Grove Norwood, P O Box 869, 29370 McKinnon Road Suite A, Fulshear TX 77441
Signed the 990
GROVE C NORWOOD, CEO
Phone
(979) 865-4683
Return prepared by
SEIDEL SCHROEDER

Mission

THE HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY TAKES THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST INTO THE DARKEST OF PLACES IN THE TEXAS PRISON SYSTEM THROUGH OUR BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAM, WHICH EDUCATES MEN AND WOMEN WITH LONG-TERM PRISON SENTENCES. GRADUATES OF THE HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY ARE ALLOWED TO SERVE THEIR PEERS AS FIELD MINISTERS THROUGHOUT THE TEXAS PRISON SYSTEM.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY HAS A FULLY OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONAL LOCATION AT THE MEMORIAL UNIT MAXIMUM-SECURITY STATE PRISON IN ROSHARON, TEXAS.
    Expenses $308,362
  • THE HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY HAS A FULLY OPERATIONAL INSTRUCTIONAL LOCATION AT THE HOBBY UNIT MAXIMUM-SECURITY STATE PRISON IN MARLIN, TEXAS.
    Expenses $241,844
  • FIELD MINISTRY: THE HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY SUPPORTS THE GRADUATES OF ITS PROGRAM BY COMMISSIONING THEM AS TEXAS FIELD MINISTERS, AND PROVIDING THEM WITH RESOURCES FOR THEIR SERVICE IN THE ROLE OF FIELD MINISTER, TO INCLUDE APPOINTING THEM AS PROFESSORS' ASSISTANTS IN EACH INSTRUCTIONAL LOCATION, AND PROVIDING THEM WITH PERSONAL CURRICULAR AND MINISTRY RESOURCE BOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS FOR THEIR WORK AS FIELD MINISTERS, PROVIDING ADDITIONAL AND CONTINUED ADVOCACY AND SUPPORT THROUGH CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE LEADERSHIP WITHIN THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE.
    Expenses $29,079

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-4007150
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2006
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P21)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,584,570
Income (IRS master file)
$923,033

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$908,503$721,746$2,584,570IRS
990December 2024$902,018$743,021$2,387,526IRS
990December 2023$857,900$648,834$2,249,390XML
990December 2022$868,070$703,833$2,059,123IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Grove Norwood
December 31, 2009≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-4007150).

Questions about HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY

What is the EIN of HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY is 20-4007150.
Is HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
Are donations to HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names GROVE C NORWOOD.
Who are the officers and directors of HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HEART OF TEXAS FOUNDATION COLLEGE OF MINISTRY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $908,503, expenses of $721,746 and total assets of $2,584,570 at year end.

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